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2003 Chevrolet Malibu Structure Problems

Structure complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2003 Chevrolet Malibu has 4 NHTSA structure complaints and 0 structure-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2003 Chevrolet Malibu

Electrical
271
Speed Control
72
Engine
57
Brakes
48
Fuel System
29
Steering
24
Suspension
23
Airbags
21
Other
19
Lights
16
Powertrain
15
Tires
5
Structure
4
Seat Belts
3

4

Complaints

0

Recalls

1

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

All Structure Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jun 17, 2014STRUCTURE,SERVICE BRAKES100% OF BRAKE LINES FAILED VIA RUST ALSO, CONTROL ARMS FRONT/REAR SEVERELY RUSTED.
Nov 1, 2007STRUCTUREI PURCHASED A 2003 CHEVROLET TAHOE LT AND THE BACK GLASS HINGE HAS CAME UNGLUED FROM THE GLASS AND F...
Apr 5, 2004STRUCTUREDRIVER SIDE ARM REST CRACKED WITHOUT WARNING. THE PART HAD BEEN REPLACED ONCE BEFORE. *AK PLAST...
Mar 18, 2003STRUCTUREWATER LEAKED INSIDE THE REAR TAIL LIGHT INTO THE TRUNK AREA AND CAUSED A BAD ODOR AND MOLD TO GROW I...

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